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HOISTING

220152080020 · 07/26/2015 · Spartan Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
HOISTING
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Days lost
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Mine experience
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4601544

Narrative

AN ELECT MALFUNCTION OF THE SLOPE CAR OCCURRED AT 10:45PM. NO PERSONS WERE INJURED BECAUSE OF THIS EVENT. THIS IS A NON PROD DAY SO ONLY EXAMINERS WERE UNDERGROUND. THEY WERE NOTIFIED OF THE MALFUNCTION AND AVAILABILITY OF THE PRIMARY ESCAPEWAY HOIST IF NEEDED. ELECTRICIANS IMMEDIATELY BEGAN REPAIRS AND REPLACED A DEFECTIVE SCR AND A BLOWN FUSE BY 12:30AM (7/27/15)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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